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The Gig:

The Sailor Service - Voyage Planner is a key inbound role within our Sailor Services crew. Serving as the primary point of contact for incoming calls, the Voyage Planner provides exceptional service and booking assistance to new Sailors, returning Sailors, and First Mates. This role focuses on building rapport, resolving inquiries, and guiding callers through a seamless voyage planning process to drive satisfaction and support sales goals in an inbound call center environment. This role combines world-class hospitality with consultative sales. Whether
assisting with a new booking, servicing an existing reservation, or answering questions, Voyage Planners create personalized experiences that reflect the Virgin way.

This gig is based at VVHQ - our swanky Virgin Voyages Head Office in Plantation, FL where we follow a hybrid work environment. We can't wait to 'sea' you in person during our Collaboration Days, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, while you enjoy Mondays and Fridays' as remote days.

What You'll Be Up To:

Sailor Experience & Service
Serve as the primary point of contact for inbound Sailor inquiries.
Deliver personalized, engaging, and memorable service on every interaction.
Build trust through active listening, empathy, and solution-based conversations.
Resolve inquiries accurately while creating positive emotional connections.
Represent the Virgin Voyages brand with professionalism, enthusiasm, and authenticity.

Sales & Revenue Generation
Identify travel needs through effective discovery questions.
Match Sailors with the most appropriate itineraries, cabins, and voyage experiences.
Confidently present pricing, promotions, and available offers.
Create urgency by educating Sailors on pricing changes, inventory availability, and promotional deadlines.

Recommend cabin upgrades, Voyage Protection, Shore Things, Bar Tab, Splash of Romance, and other onboard enhancements.
Maximize every interaction by identifying booking opportunities, future voyages, and additional revenue opportunities.

Product & Brand Expertise

Maintain expert knowledge of:

Virgin Voyages itineraries

Ships and onboard experiences

Promotions and pricing

Policies and procedures

Accessibility options

Loyalty programs

Sailor benefits

Utilize internal resources including:

Knowledge Base

VirginVoyages.com

Workvivo

Salesforce

Seaware

Company communications

Operational Excellence

Accurately document all Sailor interactions.

Follow all verification and compliance procedures.

Maintain data accuracy while protecting Sailor information.

Adhere to quality assurance standards and company policies.

Manage call flow efficiently while maintaining a personalized experience.

Team Collaboration
Participate in team meetings, huddles, coaching sessions, and required training.
Share knowledge and best practices with fellow Voyage Planners.
Adapt quickly to changing business needs and product updates.
Support department initiatives and perform additional duties as assigned.

Superpowers Required:

Sales oriented, the type that asks for the sale on every interaction.
High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Minimum of one year of sales experience, 2 years of sales experience preferred.
Proven record of excellent customer service, sales, and retention skills.
Must be able to multi-task.
Strong communication skills (verbal, listening, writing) - possesses confident telephone skills andetiquette
Ability to use and/or learn standard software applications and in-house reservation systems
Accurately input and access data
Must be able to prioritize, organize, and follow-up in a timely manner

What Matters to Us:

At Virgin, your personality matters as much as how good you are at what you do. We want you to bring it to our hangout spot and help make the place even better. So, we won't be surprised to hear that when people talk about you they say you are clever, on top of it, able to think ahead, intuitive, passionate and someone people respect and enjoy working with because you make things happen.

Virgin Voyages is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified, eligible applicants regardless of their sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy and maternity. Our greatest strength comes from our ability to come together as unique individuals -- we seek to always embrace and celebrate our differences, providing an inclusive workplace environment that allows you to be your best self.

Virgin Voyages is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Virgin Voyages via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Virgin Voyages HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Virgin Voyages. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Virgin Voyages as a result of the referral or through other means.